(Judge Albie Sachs & Nina Barnett)
June 5th marked the opening of our current exhibition in New York, The New Spell, and the gallery played host to a cast of local and international artists, gallery owners, curators, photographers, collectors, and a few of the motley crew with which Thursday-night exhibition openings in Chelsea have come to [...]

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The TAEP Mini Festival took place at the Diepkloof Hall on Sunday 22 June. There was entertainment for all ages; dance, drumming, dance and comedy skits. The residents of Diepkloof came to support the event and expressed their appreciation for events that promote positive attitudes amongst the youth.
The festival was organised by Ricky Bopape [...]

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Tune in to ARTCHA, SABC2 on the 11th of June at 20:00 to see an interview with David Krut on printmaking and the South African art scene.

And then on the 18th of June Artcha presents artist Bronwen Findlay working in collaboration with Master Printer Jill Ross in the David Krut Print Workshop in creation of [...]

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Theo Sonnekus obtained a BA (Languages) Journalism and a BA (Hons): Visual Studies (cum laude) at the University of Pretoria in 2006 and 2007 consecutively. He is currently furthering his postgraduate studies at the University of Pretoria, undertaking a MA: Visual Studies on the topic of ‘Invisible queers: investigating the ‘other’ Other in gay visual [...]

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Details:
Themba Shibase
Wena Wendlovu (Big Al), 2008
Oil and acrylic on canvas
175 x 96 cm

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Ricky Bopape – Director & writer of We On Air
Emerging director and playwright Ricky Bopape is taking his play We On Air – Radio Nonesense 69.4-5 to the National Arts Festival Fringe. We On Air is a light-hearted comedy based on the exciting and ever-evolving world of a radio station – Radio Nonsense on [...]

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Last night in New York, Columbia University’s Center for African Educaton, and the African Studies Working Group presented a screening of the film A Light on a Hill: A Tour of the Constitutional Court of South Africa, which presents Justice Albie Sachs’ popular tour of the court building, detailing its historical significance, architecture and the [...]

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High Court Justice Albie Sachs, author of Light on a Hill (2006) and Art and Justice, forthcoming from David Krut publishing, is currently a resident scholar at the Ford Foundation in New York City. Justice Sachs is putting the last touches on the forthcoming book Art and Justice, about the art collection at the Constitutional [...]

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Mielie
By Bongiwe Nocando

Mielie is a small innovative company specialising in authentic handbags handmade from completely recycled materials. The brainchild of Adri Schutz, Mielie was officially started on Adri’s dining room table at her home in Cape Town in 2002. Currently situated at the historic Montebello Design Centre in Newlands (close to the David Krut Bookstore [...]

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